Busan Education Office Establishes Cooperation System Among Elementary School Administrators

Busan Metropolitan Office of Education will hold the '2023 Elementary School Principals Capacity Building Workshop' for about 120 elementary school principals from the Nambu and Dongnae Education Support Offices over two days on the 12th and 13th at The K Hotel in Gyeongju.

This workshop aims to establish a cooperative system among elementary school administrators through information exchange to address school and regional issues and to strengthen school management capabilities.

The workshop will include special lectures, group discussions, and cultural experiences. Additionally, Superintendent Ha Yoon-su will give a lecture on the theme of 'Busan Education Vision and Policy,' and former Gwangju National University of Education President Park Nam-gi will lecture on 'School Administrators' Competencies in the Era of Generative AI.'

There will also be an art appreciation special lecture titled 'The Cultural Code of Koreans' by Son Sim-sim, chairman of the Dongnae Yaryu Preservation Society, along with a performance of the Dongnae Yaryu, a national intangible cultural heritage.

Busan Office of Education.

Participants will share opinions during group discussions on reducing teachers' workload and establishing a customized integrated support system for students, aiming for education-centered school management.

The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education stated that through these discussions, participants are expected to strengthen cooperation and solidarity among school administrators by consulting on local and school issues and exchanging information on school management.

Ha Yoon-su, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, "Teachers' passion changes classrooms, and administrators' leadership changes schools," adding, "We ask for your unwavering interest and active cooperation so that Busan education can continue to be the center of education in South Korea."

The Busan Metropolitan Office of Education plans to hold another workshop for about 180 elementary school principals from the Seobu, Bukbu, and Haeundae districts on June 28 and 29.

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